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Peter A. Nigrovic is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital in the United States. Their research activity spans the fields of Medicine and Immunology and Microbiology, with a focus on subfields such as Immunology, Rheumatology, Hematology, Molecular Biology, and Genetics.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including:

  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Inflammasome and immune disorders
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms

Peter A. Nigrovic has contributed to publications in several venues, frequently appearing in:

  • Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Reviews Rheumatology
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • Nature Communications

Notable recent papers include:

  • On the Alert for Cytokine Storm: Immunopathology in COVID-19 (2020) in Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Distinct clinical and immunological features of SARS-CoV-2-induced multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (2020) in Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • The neutrotime transcriptional signature defines a single continuum of neutrophils across biological compartments (2021) in Nature Communications
  • 2021 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Therapeutic Approaches for Oligoarthritis, Temporomandibular Joint Arthritis, and Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (2022) in Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Gut CD4+ T cell phenotypes are a continuum molded by microbes, not by TH archetypes (2021) in Nature Immunology

The scientist frequently collaborates with a group of coauthors, including:

  • Lauren A. Henderson
  • Pui Y. Lee
  • Margaret H. Chang
  • Daniel H. Solomon
  • Mariana J. Kaplan

Best Publications

  • Platelets Amplify Inflammation in Arthritis via Collagen-Dependent Microparticle Production

    Eric Boilard;Peter A. Nigrovic;Peter A. Nigrovic;Katherine Larabee;Gerald F. M. Watts

  • Pathologically expanded peripheral T helper cell subset drives B cells in rheumatoid arthritis

    Deepak A. Rao;Michael F. Gurish;Jennifer L. Marshall;Kamil Slowikowski

  • Platelets release mitochondria serving as substrate for bactericidal group IIA-secreted phospholipase A2 to promote inflammation

    Luc H. Boudreau;Anne Claire Duchez;Nathalie Cloutier;Denis Soulet

  • On the Alert for Cytokine Storm: Immunopathology in COVID-19.

    Lauren A Henderson;Scott W Canna;Grant S Schulert;Stefano Volpi

  • Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans–induced hypercitrullination links periodontal infection to autoimmunity in rheumatoid arthritis

    Maximilian F. Konig;Loreto Abusleme;Jesper Reinholdt;Robert J. Palmer

  • Functionally distinct disease-associated fibroblast subsets in rheumatoid arthritis

    Fumitaka Mizoguchi;Kamil Slowikowski;Kevin Wei;Jennifer L. Marshall

  • Dense genotyping of immune-related disease regions identifies 14 new susceptibility loci for juvenile idiopathic arthritis

    Anne Hinks;Anne Hinks;Joanna E. Cobb;Joanna E. Cobb;Miranda C. Marion;Sampath Prahalad

  • 2019 American College of Rheumatology/Arthritis Foundation Guideline for the Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Therapeutic Approaches for Non-Systemic Polyarthritis, Sacroiliitis, and Enthesitis

    Sarah Ringold;Sheila T. Angeles-Han;Timothy Beukelman;Daniel Lovell

  • Natural variation in Fc glycosylation of HIV-specific antibodies impacts antiviral activity

    Margaret E. Ackerman;Matthew Crispin;Xiaojie Yu;Kavitha Baruah

  • Distinct clinical and immunological features of SARS-CoV-2-induced multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children.

    Pui Y. Lee;Megan Day-Lewis;Lauren A. Henderson;Kevin G. Friedman

  • 2013 Update of the 2011 American College of Rheumatology Recommendations for the Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Recommendations for the Medical Therapy of Children With Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Tuberculosis Screening Among Children Receiving Biologic Medications

    Sarah Ringold;Pamela F. Weiss;Timothy Beukelman;Esi Morgan DeWitt

  • Ly6 family proteins in neutrophil biology

    Pui Y. Lee;Jun-Xia Wang;Emilio Parisini;Christopher C. Dascher

  • Neutrophil-derived leukotriene B4 is required for inflammatory arthritis

    Mei Chen;Bing K. Lam;Yoshihide Kanaoka;Peter A. Nigrovic

  • 2019 American College of Rheumatology/Arthritis Foundation Guideline for the Screening, Monitoring, and Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis–Associated Uveitis

    Sheila T Angeles-Han;Sarah Ringold;Timothy Beukelman;Daniel Lovell

  • The neutrotime transcriptional signature defines a single continuum of neutrophils across biological compartments.

    Ricardo Grieshaber-Bouyer;Felix A Radtke;Felix A Radtke;Pierre Cunin;Giuseppina Stifano

  • PD-1hiCXCR5– T peripheral helper cells promote B cell responses in lupus via MAF and IL-21

    Alexandra V. Bocharnikov;Joshua Keegan;Vanessa S. Wacleche;Ye Cao

  • The exposure of autoantigens by microparticles underlies the formation of potent inflammatory components: the microparticle‐associated immune complexes

    Nathalie Cloutier;Sisareuth Tan;Luc H Boudreau;Catriona Cramb

  • Platelets: active players in the pathogenesis of arthritis and SLE

    Eric Boilard;Patrick Blanco;Peter A. Nigrovic

  • Platelets can enhance vascular permeability

    Nathalie Cloutier;Alexandre Paré;Richard W. Farndale;H. Ralph Schumacher

  • Immune-Mediated Pore-Forming Pathways Induce Cellular Hypercitrullination and Generate Citrullinated Autoantigens in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Violeta Romero;Justyna Fert-Bober;Peter A. Nigrovic;Peter A. Nigrovic;Erika Darrah

  • Genetic Inversion in Mast Cell-Deficient Wsh Mice Interrupts Corin and Manifests as Hematopoietic and Cardiac Aberrancy

    Peter A. Nigrovic;Peter A. Nigrovic;Daniel H.D. Gray;Tatiana Jones;Jenny Hallgren

  • Neutrophil-derived leukotriene B 4 is required for infl ammatory arthritis

    Mei Chen;Bing K. Lam;Yoshihide Kanaoka;Peter A. Nigrovic

Frequent Co-Authors

Tom W. J. Huizinga
Tom W. J. Huizinga Leiden University Medical Center
Soumya Raychaudhuri
Soumya Raychaudhuri Brigham and Women's Hospital
Eric Boilard
Eric Boilard Université Laval
Robert C. Fuhlbrigge
Robert C. Fuhlbrigge University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Susan D. Thompson
Susan D. Thompson Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Daniel J. Lovell
Daniel J. Lovell Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Diane Mathis
Diane Mathis Harvard University
Christophe Benoist
Christophe Benoist Harvard University
Michael B. Brenner
Michael B. Brenner Harvard Medical School
Peter K. Gregersen
Peter K. Gregersen Feinstein Institute for Medical Research

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